Re: pg_dumpall dies

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Henrik Farre <look(at)my(dot)signature(dot)txt>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dumpall dies
Date: 2004-02-29 03:42:09
Message-ID: 12379.1078026129@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Henrik Farre <look(at)my(dot)signature(dot)txt> writes:
> Server process (pid 24536) exited with status 138 at Sat Feb 21 12:52:49 2004
> Terminating any active server processes...

> I have set "ulimit -c coredumpsize", but I don't get a core dump.

You certainly should get a core dump. Are you sure you set the ulimit
in the postmaster's starting environment? Did you look for the core
file in the right place? A backend will dump core in the directory
of its database, that is, $PGDATA/base/your-db-oid/core.

regards, tom lane

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